diff --git a/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/config.swiftest.in b/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/config.swiftest.in
index aca2455ec..dde26b8b1 100644
--- a/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/config.swiftest.in
+++ b/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/config.swiftest.in
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 !NPLMAX         -1                 ! not used
 !NTPMAX         -1                 ! not used
 T0             0.0e0
-TSTOP          730.50e3           ! simulation length in days
+TSTOP          365.25e3           ! simulation length in days
 DT             1e0            ! stepsize in days 
-ISTEP_OUT      365250                  ! output cadence
-ISTEP_DUMP     365250                  ! system dump cadence
+ISTEP_OUT      36525                   ! output cadence
+ISTEP_DUMP     36525                   ! system dump cadence
 CB_IN          cb.swiftest.in
 PL_IN          pl.swiftest.in
 TP_IN          tp.in
diff --git a/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/param.swifter.in b/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/param.swifter.in
index 67e4ed92a..7c6e4dc90 100644
--- a/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/param.swifter.in
+++ b/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/param.swifter.in
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 !NTPMAX         -1                 ! not used
 T0             0.0e0
 TSTOP          365.25e3           ! simulation length in days
-DT             2e0            ! stepsize in days 
-ISTEP_OUT      73500                   ! output cadence
-ISTEP_DUMP     73500             ! system dump cadence
+DT             1e0            ! stepsize in days 
+ISTEP_OUT      36525                   ! output cadence
+ISTEP_DUMP     36525             ! system dump cadence
 PL_IN          pl.swifter.in
 TP_IN          tp.in
 IN_TYPE        ASCII
diff --git a/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/tp.in b/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/tp.in
index d5eb0e3f8..f2fb549d8 100644
--- a/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/tp.in
+++ b/examples/rmvs_swifter_comparison/mars_ejecta/tp.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-         200
+         10 
      6000200
   0.321794727714005       -1.39371227734394      -3.555372224179648E-002
   1.263074812292130E-002  3.554726326213714E-003  5.297001107625803E-004